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1 giorno fa · In character as famed ballplayer Satchel Paige, Louis Gossett Jr. smiled in the dugout on the set of ABC's TV movie Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige. 14 of 20.
3 giorni fa · A right-handed, flexible “beanpole” standing more than 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 meters) tall, Paige had considerable pitching speed, but he also developed a comprehensive mastery of slow-breaking pitches and varied deliveries. He is rated as one of the greatest players in the history of baseball.
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4 giorni fa · Baseball players and fans alike are learning more about the Negro Leagues after the statistics for more than 2,300 players — historic figures like Josh Gibson, Oscar Charleston, Satchel Paige ...
5 mag 2024 · Chris Grove, the great-nephew of legendary pitcher and Mobilian Satchel Paige, made an interesting trade decades ago that led to him getting a piece of baseball history and a family heirloom.
4 giorni fa · FILE – In this Aug. 2, 1942, file photo, Kansas City Monarchs pitcher Leroy Satchel Paige warms up at New York’s Yankee Stadium before a Negro League game between the Monarchs and the New York ...
22 mag 2024 · Louis Gossett Jr. portrays Leroy "Satchel" Paige in this work about the legendary pitcher.
6 giorni fa · On paper, Leroy “Satchel” Paige was more than 20 years his senior, a Negro Leagues legend who two years before had been let go from the St. Louis Browns. He’d pitch again in the majors at age 59, a record to this day. As Henderson, now 96, recalls that exhibition game, Paige was full of bluster as he stepped up to the plate to hit against ...